| Bebearia innocua | |
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| Bebearia innocua in Rhopalocera Exotica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bebearia |
| Species: | B. innocua |
| Binomial name | |
| Bebearia innocua | |
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Bebearia innocua, the innocuous forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. [2] Their habitat consists of forests.
E. innocua Sm.& Kirby is similar to the of cutteri , but the upper surface is lighter, with black-brown ground-colour and hence with the dark transverse bands or transverse rows of spots standing out rather distinctly; the hindwing is bluish green from the base to beyond the middle, with some black spots in and behind the cell; the forewing at the base and hindmargin only indistinctly greenish; the under surface in the basal part bluish green with black spots, in the distal part blackish brown and at the inner margin of the hindwing yellowish; the black discal spots absent or very indistinct; the submarginal line is placed close to the distal margin, but is fine and very indistinct. Lagos to Cameroons. [3]
